How to compare installed packages between old system and new system ?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue
- How to compare installed packages between old system and new system ?
Resolution
- Please use below commands.
# rpm -qa > installedpackage_oldserver.txt
# rpm -qa > installedpackage_newserver.txt
Compare with diff
# diff -c installedpackage_oldserver.txt installedpackage_newserver.txt
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